Job Description:
SUMMARY
The Geriatric Physician will be responsible for providing medical care in the PACE Center and other entities as assigned. The Physician will provide general leadership across the health system as it relates to medical issues, trends, and training of key staff.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
-Provide comprehensive inpatient care to the residents and patients of MorseLife Health System.
-Work as a key member of the medical team working closely with staff managing the medical care of residents and patients.
-Monitors and ensures key quality outcomes with residents/patients; establishes protocols Participate and lead quality improvement programs across MorseLife Health System Meet the unique and growing needs of complex and frail elderly patients.
-Provides on call coverage, in collaboration with other physicians, on a rotational basis.